Accounting Manager

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Houston, TX
Hybrid
Senior level
Semiconductor • Energy
The Role
The Accounting Manager at Sunnova Energy will oversee various accounting functions including customer loans, financial reporting, and internal controls. Responsibilities include improving accounting systems, analyzing financial variances, and collaborating with IT for system enhancements. The role involves leading a team, ensuring compliance with accounting principles, and interacting with external auditors and stakeholders.
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The Manager, Accounting Position


Sunnova Energy is searching for a Manager in Accounting to be responsible for overseeing a variety of accounting functions for notes receivable, current expected credit loss reserve (CECL), revenue recognition,and other accounting matters impacting the portfolio of loan customers and transactions.

 

This position will lead and develop direct reports; review and evaluate day-to-day accounting activities; analyze, verify, and report financial information; assess and improve the financial reporting system as it relates to job responsibilities; and perform internal control activities. The Manager in Accounting has two direct-reports, subject to change as needs develop.

 

The Manager in Accounting will maintain an adequate system of corporate accounting records, controls designed to mitigate risk, ensuring that reported results comply with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles.

 

Manager, Accounting Responsibilities


· Oversees accounting for customer loans; includes working with IT to develop and implement system improvements for loan activity

· Oversees and calculates customer performance guarantee accrual and annual payments

· Safeguards assets and assures accurate and timely recording of all transactions by implementing disciplines of controls

· Works with the Financial Reporting Group for improvements; timely issues monthly financial records for management, Board of Directors, banks, investors and the Securities and Exchange Commission, when needed

· Analyzes variances in the budget and reports significant issues to management; prepares monthly explanations for Financial Reporting Group

· Assists in coordinating the provision of information to external auditors for the quarterly reviews and annual audits

· Works with the Information Technology department and various finance and business groups to assess and improve the current financial enterprise system, Financial Force; works to implement a new system for certain functions, such as a fixed assets system

·  Completes other necessary duties as assigned

 

Minimum Requirements

· An undergraduate degree with a major or concentration in accounting

· 10 years’ experience including 3+ years supervisory experience

  

Preferred Qualifications

· CPA

· Public accounting experience

· Experience in the renewable-energy market

· Proficient in Salesforce and FinancialForce

 

Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

· Experience working with multiple legal entities and inter-company transactions

· High level of excel understanding and expertise

· Impeccable integrity: words and actions must continually reinforce this characteristic

· A team player with knowledge and experience in U.S generally accepted accounting principles

· Has a successful track record meeting deadlines, increasing efficiency, and identifying and resolving issues

· Highly focused and committed leader who continually strives to excel and deliver superior performance

 

Working Conditions

· Open-office environment

· Overtime required

 

Benefits

Sunnova offers a generous employee reward package that includes:

· Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, healthcare flexible spending account, and 401(k) with employer match.

· Competitive compensation & annual bonus

· Paid time off, including 10 holidays and Paid Parental Leave

· Cell phone allowance for many roles

· Free access to onsite fitness center in Houston and/or discounted fitness memberships through health provider

· Complimentary garage parking in Houston

The Company
HQ: Houston, TX
600 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Sunnova is a leader in residential solar, battery storage and system protection services, with customers across the U.S. and its territories. We are your source for clean, affordable, and reliable energy, with a simple mission: to power energy independence so our customers have the freedom to live life uninterrupted™.

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